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a gazillion more were along the parade route. they road from city hall to m&t bank stadium. they brought home -- it's a love affair. the fans, well, they just want to holler. >> we got two tickets to paradise. pack your bags. we can leave tonight. whoa, woe -- whoa, whoa! >> it's awesome. >> reporter: best guess of the number of people along the parade route, between 40,000 to a bazillion. we'll have an awful lot more coming up at 6. roosevelt leftwich. >> our team was out with the fans. they've got too many pictures to fit them in this newscast but you can see them at abc2news.com/ravens. >>> a third party is being brought in to get to the bottom of what caused that most famous power outage of all times during the super bowl. so much attention has been made to the super bowl blackout that it's got all of us won dering -- wondering. do you even know what caused it. go to facebook and let us know if you still want to know what was behind the blackout? >>> a couple of light, light snow flurries toward cecil county primarily. a little bit of the snow toward delaware and snow al
a gazillion more were along the parade route. they road from city hall to m&t bank stadium. they brought home -- it's a love affair. the fans, well, they just want to holler. >> we got two tickets to paradise. pack your bags. we can leave tonight. whoa, woe -- whoa, whoa! >> it's awesome. >> reporter: best guess of the number of people along the parade route, between 40,000 to a bazillion. we'll have an awful lot more coming up at 6. roosevelt leftwich. >> our team...
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ravens fans industry as they bring the lombardi trophy back to charm city. but the john gonzalez is live in baltimore where the fister these are well underway. >> good afternoon carrying -- good afternoon from downtown baltimore where the mayor of baltimore and the coach of the baltimore ravers john harbaugh officially started the parade. head coach john harbaugh is in this maryland national guard humvee right now. this is where he will be throughout this parade. the rest of the players, they each have their humvees -- and the rest of the players and a team on this fellow right here. you can see the baltimore ravens just taking it all in. how do you feel? >> it feels great amazing. >> what is it like seeing all these folks out there? >> speechless. can't believe so many people out here. >> holiday street down here in downtown baltimore. lining the streets of baltimore. it is just pandemonium in baltimore right now. we want to show you city hall where they just unveiled a banner congratulating the baltimore ravens. you can see the rest of the team, anquan bol
ravens fans industry as they bring the lombardi trophy back to charm city. but the john gonzalez is live in baltimore where the fister these are well underway. >> good afternoon carrying -- good afternoon from downtown baltimore where the mayor of baltimore and the coach of the baltimore ravers john harbaugh officially started the parade. head coach john harbaugh is in this maryland national guard humvee right now. this is where he will be throughout this parade. the rest of the players,...
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that's the harsh reality facing baltimore city. the number jumps to $2 billion when you add in money needed to rehab aging infrastructure like streets, sidewalks and money for employee pensions and healthcare. >> if we fail to act we'll and up in the situation where other cities are. the financial decisions would be made by other entities. >> the mayor said she will introduce a
that's the harsh reality facing baltimore city. the number jumps to $2 billion when you add in money needed to rehab aging infrastructure like streets, sidewalks and money for employee pensions and healthcare. >> if we fail to act we'll and up in the situation where other cities are. the financial decisions would be made by other entities. >> the mayor said she will introduce a
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under an agreement with the city, lennar is required to demolish the stadium. something they have said will happen sooner rather than later, possibly within a few weeks of the transfer. after that, the plan is to replace the stadium with retail space and possibly a new, smaller arena. the san francisco recreation and park department has also said that there may be a ceremony to celebrate the history of the stadium as well as a public auction of memorabilia from the park. in the newsroom, charles clifford kron 4 news. >> jacqueline: oyour full forecast, coming up. >> pam: police step in to rescue a child -- held hostage for nearly a week. plus -- the 37th anniversary -- of a rare bay area snow day. >> gary: coming up later was it the harbaugh brothers. who was the most for former tweeted? we will tell you coming up, later. for over 60,000 california foster children, nights can feel long and lonely. i miss my sister. i miss my old school. i miss my room. i don't want special treatment. i just wanna feel normal. to help, sleep train is collecting pajamas for foste
under an agreement with the city, lennar is required to demolish the stadium. something they have said will happen sooner rather than later, possibly within a few weeks of the transfer. after that, the plan is to replace the stadium with retail space and possibly a new, smaller arena. the san francisco recreation and park department has also said that there may be a ceremony to celebrate the history of the stadium as well as a public auction of memorabilia from the park. in the newsroom,...
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the parade started at city hall and headed all the way down to the stadium for the big finale. seemed like the whole city showed up to be a part of it. we sent scott broom to document the passion and the pride. >> today, as far as 200,000 fans were concerned, today's celebration was just like being at the super bowl itself. an unprecedented crowd of at least 80,000 packed into a stadium
the parade started at city hall and headed all the way down to the stadium for the big finale. seemed like the whole city showed up to be a part of it. we sent scott broom to document the passion and the pride. >> today, as far as 200,000 fans were concerned, today's celebration was just like being at the super bowl itself. an unprecedented crowd of at least 80,000 packed into a stadium
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not a whole lot going on in the city but out in the west, a totally different story. that is where we are seeing a the bit more activity. we have a storm in effect for eastern west virginia, north central virginia and central and western maryland and that until 6:00 a.m. also a winter weather advisor we are talking 2 to 4 inches under the advisory and 4 to # in. as fars the warning is concerned. -- and 4 to 8 inches as far as the warping -- the warning is concerned. we are talking a day where we'll see 45 degrees. not bad. >>> a week-long standoff in alabama has come to an end after a 5-year-old boy is rescued and his captor is dead. officials won't say whether 65- year-old jimmy lee dykes was shot by officers or if he took his own life. the boy only identified as ethan is said to be doing well after being rescued yesterday affect. the decision to raid the bunker was only made when negotiations deteriorated and they felt the boy's safety was arisk. >>> arlington county police are after four men who pulled off a dramatic smash and grab at a virginia mall. the suspects
not a whole lot going on in the city but out in the west, a totally different story. that is where we are seeing a the bit more activity. we have a storm in effect for eastern west virginia, north central virginia and central and western maryland and that until 6:00 a.m. also a winter weather advisor we are talking 2 to 4 inches under the advisory and 4 to # in. as fars the warning is concerned. -- and 4 to 8 inches as far as the warping -- the warning is concerned. we are talking a day where...
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city of lesser is in fact the king. he died at the bottle field in 1485. scientist say dna from the skeleton matches a sample taken from a distant living regula regulartive and other factors which lead them to this conclusion. >> skeleton has a number of unusual features. slender build. vl battle related trauma. all of these are highly consistent with the information we have about richard the third in life and about the circumstances of his death. >>reporter: richard the third was the last to die in battle. not kind to richard accusing him of crime including 2 of the nephew in the tower of london. play by shakespeare critical as you may remember from school. the image of him are unfair others say. >> russia president has solution to the country declining birth rate. sweet sound of the group boys to men. ♪ [ singing]. >> american r&b band from the 90's scheduled to perform in moscow on wednesday. reports say he hopes the group will give russian men inspiration before valentine's day. russia population fallen by 4 perce
city of lesser is in fact the king. he died at the bottle field in 1485. scientist say dna from the skeleton matches a sample taken from a distant living regula regulartive and other factors which lead them to this conclusion. >> skeleton has a number of unusual features. slender build. vl battle related trauma. all of these are highly consistent with the information we have about richard the third in life and about the circumstances of his death. >>reporter: richard the third was...
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but i'll tell you what, the other part of the story today is the gridlock in the city. it's so bad that ravens players had to be brought here to the stadium to stage for this event with special police escorts. traffic at all the major routes coming into town has been jammed up since about 8:30 or 9:00 this morning. people are still streaming into the stadium area, still trying to be here to see this parade. like i said, really it is like the super bowl here. they're sort of reproducing the feeling except without having to travel all the way down to new orleans. it's going to be a big day here. the parade now under way. we'll have full coverage later today on wusa9. aim scott broom reporting live outside m&t bank stadium in baltimore, wusa9. back to you, jc. >> all right, scott. i wish i was there with you because it looks like it's goab to be a fan taste -- it's going to be a fantastic celebration. again, we're streaming the celebration from baltimore live on our website wusa9.com. then at 7:30, you can watch a special edition of "game on: purple reign" with derek mcgin
but i'll tell you what, the other part of the story today is the gridlock in the city. it's so bad that ravens players had to be brought here to the stadium to stage for this event with special police escorts. traffic at all the major routes coming into town has been jammed up since about 8:30 or 9:00 this morning. people are still streaming into the stadium area, still trying to be here to see this parade. like i said, really it is like the super bowl here. they're sort of reproducing the...
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during his speech inside the historic synagogue, the mayor pra pra pra praised the city. he said the city is tackling the problem of cell phone thefts and the mayor pro posed spending $100 million to build affordable housing. >> a crash is leading to a law in virginia. takes aim at people who text while driving. shomari stone live with a closer look at possible changes. sto shomari stone? >> we see it on intersection, interstate. suvs, cars, people texting while driving. the commonwealth is one step closer to toughening the law. tonight one northern virginia family is happy, closer to making texting while driving a primary defense. authorities believe a man texting and driving hit and killed their son on the side of road in herndon in 2011. >> it's nexting. not looking at the road while you are driving a car. which turns into a weapon. >> the senate and house passed identical bills that would allow police to pull you over and write a ticket for texting while driving. it is already a primary offense in maryland and d.c. this woman says the change is necessary. >> i believe
during his speech inside the historic synagogue, the mayor pra pra pra praised the city. he said the city is tackling the problem of cell phone thefts and the mayor pro posed spending $100 million to build affordable housing. >> a crash is leading to a law in virginia. takes aim at people who text while driving. shomari stone live with a closer look at possible changes. sto shomari stone? >> we see it on intersection, interstate. suvs, cars, people texting while driving. the...
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police found her body dumped near the palace very close to the old city and the police chief says that she died from a brunt trauma wound to the head. her family members are still here trying to find answers, trying to find what happened to her. so far, they have not spoken to the media. we are told they are too emotional to speak at this stage. >> that's understanding. thank you. >>> now, to that standoff in alabama. a 5-year-old boy has spent more than 110 hours in captivity. police say his kidnapper shot a bus driver last week before taking the boy hostage in an underground bunker. gabe gee tee air rutierrez is fs storiry. >> reporter: the funeral for that bus driver is set later this afternoon, a day after the local sheriff publicly thanked the suspect who might have access to television for, quote, taking care of our child. a sign of how sensitive these negotiations have become. >> charles pohlen was a bus driver that died on the job protecting more than 20 children under his care. saturday night, mourners lined up to pay their respect as the tense standoff dragged on. >> it is ju
police found her body dumped near the palace very close to the old city and the police chief says that she died from a brunt trauma wound to the head. her family members are still here trying to find answers, trying to find what happened to her. so far, they have not spoken to the media. we are told they are too emotional to speak at this stage. >> that's understanding. thank you. >>> now, to that standoff in alabama. a 5-year-old boy has spent more than 110 hours in captivity....
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. >>> fireworks over the city of baltimore to celebrate. there will be a parade tomorrow to celebrate the win, but today baltimore is cleaning up after fans poured into the streets creating a mess. sara hansen takes us there. >> reporter: monday morning, baltimore was still basking in a purple glow after a long-awaited victory. crews came out to clean up the streets of federal hill, just hours after thousands of fans came out to celebrate. they poured out of bars and restaurants downtown. in canton the streets were also counted, fans were flying high. >> it's unbelievable. i've never seen anything like this in my life. i'm glad to be a part of it. >> mega, mega, mega, like nothing we've had ever, nothing ever. >> reporter: the energy was electric. cross street market looked more like a rock concert. for the most part they were peaceful celebrations, but at times things turned disruptive. some people pulled a street sign out of the ground. people jumped on top of vehicles damages some, including news vehicles. extra police officers patrolled
. >>> fireworks over the city of baltimore to celebrate. there will be a parade tomorrow to celebrate the win, but today baltimore is cleaning up after fans poured into the streets creating a mess. sara hansen takes us there. >> reporter: monday morning, baltimore was still basking in a purple glow after a long-awaited victory. crews came out to clean up the streets of federal hill, just hours after thousands of fans came out to celebrate. they poured out of bars and restaurants...
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risers put up at baltimore city hall. the parade will start there. then end up at the stadium where the players will meet the fans and show off the vince lombardi troph trophy. >> a police escort led six buses full of players, coaches and personnel around the beltway in traffic to underarmor performance center. players, smith, passed around the lombardi trophy on the plane. >> we did. everybody got a picture with the trophy. landed in baltimore. firemen at the airport. brought the trophy out. let them get a picture with it. amazing experience. glorious day for the ravens. >> most of his players slept on the plane ride home. they of course didn't get much sleep last night. as they went into the facility to grab personal belongings and head home for the off-season. >> we are the champions. love y'all. see you soon. >> players are glad to be in baltimore. >> be in the city be with the people cheering for us, rooting for us. don't get me wrong we took over the super dome, new orleans, like little baltimore down there. so it was look south baltimore. >> w
risers put up at baltimore city hall. the parade will start there. then end up at the stadium where the players will meet the fans and show off the vince lombardi troph trophy. >> a police escort led six buses full of players, coaches and personnel around the beltway in traffic to underarmor performance center. players, smith, passed around the lombardi trophy on the plane. >> we did. everybody got a picture with the trophy. landed in baltimore. firemen at the airport. brought the...
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the city council members have never seen a petition. so i say it's virtual it's maybe this whole thing will last as long as a puff of smoke in the air. wayne freedman abc 7 news. >> thanks for joining us for abc 7 news at 4:00. >> our alarm clock app is veil for an droid as well as google play and is also still available if you have an iphone. >> abc 7 news at 5:00 begins right now. >> thank you. terror plot about to unfold in our own backyard. how a federal agent managed to stop planned bombing of a bank. >> and a vigil tonight fr a young girl found dmaed a park. police arrest a man they had under 24 hours surveillance. >> i'm sandhya patel. i'll slatest on the major storms developing and a look at changing weather for the weekend coming up. >> police say they have a killer in custody for murder of a 13-year-old girl. i'm cheryl jengs. >> a week after that young teenager was found dead in a park, police arrested the man they say is responsible. >> they identified the 32-year-old anthony lamar jones early ons a suspect. investigators sa
the city council members have never seen a petition. so i say it's virtual it's maybe this whole thing will last as long as a puff of smoke in the air. wayne freedman abc 7 news. >> thanks for joining us for abc 7 news at 4:00. >> our alarm clock app is veil for an droid as well as google play and is also still available if you have an iphone. >> abc 7 news at 5:00 begins right now. >> thank you. terror plot about to unfold in our own backyard. how a federal agent...
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a fire that's in the clean up process in the city, that one on green crest road at forest road. if you're headed out on the major roadways, just minor delays. 53 is your average at 95 there. it looks like sunglasses will be necessary. this traffic report is brought to you by jiffy lube. you have time to eat your lunch and get a quick oil change. drive into your near east jiffy lube today. >>> a growing number of women are worried they were recorded with hidden cameras be -- by a former john hopkins ob/gyn, dr. nikita levy. he was fired accused of secretly taking pictures and videos of his patients. he committed suicide this week. >>> this frederick county, the death of man with down syndrome is ruled a homicide after he dies in police custody. the medical examiner ruled 26-year-old ethan saylor died from asphyxia. last month he refused to leave a movie theater and three officers put him in handcuffs and held him face down. >>> stay with wjz 13,
a fire that's in the clean up process in the city, that one on green crest road at forest road. if you're headed out on the major roadways, just minor delays. 53 is your average at 95 there. it looks like sunglasses will be necessary. this traffic report is brought to you by jiffy lube. you have time to eat your lunch and get a quick oil change. drive into your near east jiffy lube today. >>> a growing number of women are worried they were recorded with hidden cameras be -- by a former...
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are possible in the following cities. chicago, detroit and here in new york. >>> after weeks of sensational testimony, a jury is hearing directly from jodi arias, the arizona woman who confessed to savagely killing her ex-boyfriend. >> arias tells the court she was abused as a child and claims she acted in self-defense. brandi hitt has more. >> reporter: good morning, rob and diana. jodi arias takes the stand this morning. now, jurors are expected to hear arias' explanation of what happened the night of that murder. >> did you kill travis alexander on june 4th, 2008? >> yes, i did. >> reporter: in a surprise move, jodi arias took the stand in her own defense. and explained to the jury why she brutally murdered her ex-boyfriend, travis alexander. >> he attacked me. and i had to defend myself. >> reporter: speaking quietly, with her hair pulled to the side, this is the same woman prosecutors say stabbed alexander 27 times in a jealous rage. also slashing his throat, and shooting him twice in the head. but her story has chan
are possible in the following cities. chicago, detroit and here in new york. >>> after weeks of sensational testimony, a jury is hearing directly from jodi arias, the arizona woman who confessed to savagely killing her ex-boyfriend. >> arias tells the court she was abused as a child and claims she acted in self-defense. brandi hitt has more. >> reporter: good morning, rob and diana. jodi arias takes the stand this morning. now, jurors are expected to hear arias' explanation...
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waving to the crowds that line the streets right to the center of the city and as they made their way to mnt bank stadium. back home, to their home turf, for their final appearance of the season, and it really paid off. we asked some of the fans given the events of the day, what would they tell a friend? what was the best thing? >> it was fantastic. there were so many people. i have never seen so many people in one place. >> it was so loud. the energy was crazy. >> amount of noise that everybody was making was just insane. >> like one person would start saying something and everybody else would join in. it was so cool. amazing. >> reporter: thank you, all. it was a celebration and a retirement party for ray lewis. the linebacker. who was here leading the team 17 years for two super bowls. now that he will retire they want to say thank you for the loyalty. it is so rare that one player stays in one city in the nfl these days. we will have more on that coming up as we throughout the newscast tonight, here in baltimore celebrate the ravens victory. back to you in the studio. >> chris gor
waving to the crowds that line the streets right to the center of the city and as they made their way to mnt bank stadium. back home, to their home turf, for their final appearance of the season, and it really paid off. we asked some of the fans given the events of the day, what would they tell a friend? what was the best thing? >> it was fantastic. there were so many people. i have never seen so many people in one place. >> it was so loud. the energy was crazy. >> amount of...
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it's not on the menu in new york city. you can get the ingredients and the recipe online at "good morning america." >>> all right, stay tuned. we're going to take a quick break. we'll try it. more when we get back. stay tuned. >> i mean, check this out. okay. ready... mm-hmm. ...smile. ♪ happy valentine's day. [ female announcer ] time it just right for valentine's day and save 30% on these diamond fashions from kay jewelers. just one more reason kay is the number one jewelry store in america. ready... [ camera flash ] ♪ every kiss begins with kay infuses creamy mozzarella with the mediterranean flavors of sun-dried tomatoes and basil. at 35 tiny calories a wedge, you're free to indulge in every last bit. the laughing cow cheese. have you laughed today? the laughing cow cheese. [ announcer ] to do a job well, you need the right tools. so if you're filing your taxes online, choose h&r block at home. the power software created by the tax experts. file for free now at hrblock.com. to help eli start potty training,! the pu
it's not on the menu in new york city. you can get the ingredients and the recipe online at "good morning america." >>> all right, stay tuned. we're going to take a quick break. we'll try it. more when we get back. stay tuned. >> i mean, check this out. okay. ready... mm-hmm. ...smile. ♪ happy valentine's day. [ female announcer ] time it just right for valentine's day and save 30% on these diamond fashions from kay jewelers. just one more reason kay is the number one...
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the new orleans mayor says he doesn't think the power failure will hurt the city's chances of getting the championship game back in 2018. >>> customers of a baltimore furniture chain also scored a touchdown with more than a half million dollars in free furniture thanks to one jacoby jones. fox 5's bob barnard explains. >> reporter: antonio banks is sharing the wonderful news with the world. >> it's a pretty good deal, free furniture. who don't love free furniture? >> reporter: free furniture for everybody who shopped at gardner's from thursday through 3 p.m. sunday if the ravens returned a kickoff for a touchdown in the super bowl, which they did. >> and he is flying! >> congratulations. >> thank you very much. >> reporter: david saul, the big winner, was holding his breath when jacoby jones caught the ball in the back of the end zone to start the 2nd half. >> he got that tackle and i got up off the sofa and started jumping up and down and my brother-in-law was looking at me like really, you're that excited and i said yeah, i just saved 2,000 bucks. >> reporter: the baltimore- based f
the new orleans mayor says he doesn't think the power failure will hurt the city's chances of getting the championship game back in 2018. >>> customers of a baltimore furniture chain also scored a touchdown with more than a half million dollars in free furniture thanks to one jacoby jones. fox 5's bob barnard explains. >> reporter: antonio banks is sharing the wonderful news with the world. >> it's a pretty good deal, free furniture. who don't love free furniture? >>...
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former new york city mayer ed koch has died. he was the face of the city in the '80s. known worldwide for a feisty style and helping to rescue new york from financial ruin. he died this morning, he was 88 years old. >>> we want to turn to the price of gas, about to set a record for this time of the year. numbers out this morning show prices have risen 13 cents in the last two weeks. the national average, $3.46 per gallon. you can blame a slowdown at refineries and the rising cost of crude oil. >>> the first may jr. read on how the economy is faring thus far. 165,000 jobs were created in january is what is expected to be reported today. the unemployment rate stands at 7.8%. >>> a $30,000 reward is being offered following the brazen murder of an assistant district attorney near dallas. mark hasse was shot five times while walking into court. investigators believe he may have been targeted for investigating the aryan brotherhood. >>> massive explosion at the head quarters of mexico's state run oil agency in mexico city. 25 people killed. more than 100 injured. more could
former new york city mayer ed koch has died. he was the face of the city in the '80s. known worldwide for a feisty style and helping to rescue new york from financial ruin. he died this morning, he was 88 years old. >>> we want to turn to the price of gas, about to set a record for this time of the year. numbers out this morning show prices have risen 13 cents in the last two weeks. the national average, $3.46 per gallon. you can blame a slowdown at refineries and the rising cost of...
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the brennan family, they're still my family and fell in love with the city and the people and the food, of course. >> reporter: sam and i were beat from a long day of travel, so emeril gave us a lift to cafe du monde to grab some coffee and beignets, and along the way he showed us his new orleans. shockingly there was a lot of talk of food. >> this place is pretty famous for muffalettas. the place we just passed is famous for cheeseburgers. they're eating lunch and talking about where they're going to have dinner. >> reporter: and, of course, we can't forget this. ♪ >> this spot right here is tons of music like you just heard, tons of music will be happening there. ♪ >> reporter: and with the whole city decked for both the super bowl and the annual bacchanal of mardi gras, the streets are packed. >> emeril. >> reporter: but enough about that, i had other priorities. >> the recipe for what else, coffee and beignets. established in 1862. 151 years, and this is all we serve. >> reporter: my craving satisfied, emeril insisted there was more to new orleans life than delicious, delicious
the brennan family, they're still my family and fell in love with the city and the people and the food, of course. >> reporter: sam and i were beat from a long day of travel, so emeril gave us a lift to cafe du monde to grab some coffee and beignets, and along the way he showed us his new orleans. shockingly there was a lot of talk of food. >> this place is pretty famous for muffalettas. the place we just passed is famous for cheeseburgers. they're eating lunch and talking about...
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that's the guy who gets his salsa from new york city. new york city? [ alarm chirps ] [ male announcer ] 'round here, there's only one word for salsa: pace. made the right way for that big bold kick. grab the southwest by the bottle. i took something for my sinuses, but i still have this cough. [ male announcer ] a lot of sinus products don't treat cough. they don't? [ male announcer ] nope, but alka seltzer plus severe sinus does it treats your worst sinus symptoms, plus that annoying cough. [ breathes deeply ] ♪ oh, what a relief it is! [ angry gibberish ] >>> we're going to turn now to our instant index here on a sunday night. from the super bowl to the supercute. animal planet's puppy bowl. this is the ninth time they've done this. starring adorable rescue and shelter puppies. they actually stage a super bowl of their own. half time show feature not the puppies but some kittens. believe it or not, 111 million people tuned in to the super bowl last year, 9 million actually tuned in to the puppy bowl. we were impressed by that. >>> to the other com
that's the guy who gets his salsa from new york city. new york city? [ alarm chirps ] [ male announcer ] 'round here, there's only one word for salsa: pace. made the right way for that big bold kick. grab the southwest by the bottle. i took something for my sinuses, but i still have this cough. [ male announcer ] a lot of sinus products don't treat cough. they don't? [ male announcer ] nope, but alka seltzer plus severe sinus does it treats your worst sinus symptoms, plus that annoying cough. [...
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first city in the united states to pass an antidrone resolution. it calls on the federal government and state of virginia to adopt indivisible prohibit information from domestic drones from being used in court. one council member calls drones a clear threat to our constitutional right of privacy. >>> still ahead on wusa9 news. >> even before researchers confirmed for the second year in a row, we already knew that d.c. had some of the worst traffic in the country. now the question, what is the virginia general assembly going to do about it? no stops, just go straight to the story right >>> it is the nightmarish scenario. you go to file your taxes only to find that someone else beat you do it. >> how worried are you that someone has your social security number can go out and commit more crimes? >> i'm very worried because they can take out bigger loans. they can destroy me. >> nadine learned her id had been stolen when someone went to h and r block. jonathan couldn't file his taxes because someone used his late daughter, alexis' social security numbe
first city in the united states to pass an antidrone resolution. it calls on the federal government and state of virginia to adopt indivisible prohibit information from domestic drones from being used in court. one council member calls drones a clear threat to our constitutional right of privacy. >>> still ahead on wusa9 news. >> even before researchers confirmed for the second year in a row, we already knew that d.c. had some of the worst traffic in the country. now the...
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mike helgren has the critical clues and the latest from city homicide detectives. >> reporter: police released images showing the brutal attack on deante smith. they believe the images show the teen responsible for the attack. wjz was there as family members came to the victim's mother's home to comfort her. the victim's uncle remembers him as a young man. >> it's a sensitive time for my family and the baltimore police department. >> reporter: police tell wjz it started as a fight and everyone involved was a teenager. >> we believe the suspect and teenager had some type of prior disturbance dispute. >> a young person has lost their life. it is tragic. >> reporter: a wjz viewer sent this picture to the station, saying some of these people could have been involved. homicide investigators are looking into it. >> we haven't completed arrangements for his final resting place. >> reporter: most of those new pictures come from if i city watch cameras. if you have a tip, you can remain anonymous. >> the young victim attended patterson high school. >>> another incident during tuesday's celebra
mike helgren has the critical clues and the latest from city homicide detectives. >> reporter: police released images showing the brutal attack on deante smith. they believe the images show the teen responsible for the attack. wjz was there as family members came to the victim's mother's home to comfort her. the victim's uncle remembers him as a young man. >> it's a sensitive time for my family and the baltimore police department. >> reporter: police tell wjz it started as a...
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away from the environment. >> city officials say the unit was listed as vacant. that meant the two people found inside would have been squatters. their bodies were discovered on the first floor where investigators believe the fire was started. >> i have been complaining for at least the past six months that someone has been living or staying in that abandoned building. >> one of the police officers here on the scene tell me they have quite a few buildings like this in the area boarded up, but with squatters on the inside, most cases they can't make an arrest unless they have a direct complaint from the owner. >> and i knew something was going to happen eventually. >> families lived in buildings on both sides of the blaze. were away at the time of the fire. >> i was at work, but we got a call that the fire is at my building. i ran here as soon as i could. >> the fire department was left to determine the exact cause of the fire. d.c. police were given the task of identifying the victims and investigating the cause of their death. bruce johnson, wusa9. >> less than
away from the environment. >> city officials say the unit was listed as vacant. that meant the two people found inside would have been squatters. their bodies were discovered on the first floor where investigators believe the fire was started. >> i have been complaining for at least the past six months that someone has been living or staying in that abandoned building. >> one of the police officers here on the scene tell me they have quite a few buildings like this in the area...
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this fie was the hero. >> reporter: midland city, alabama. a town that relies on prayer and on that january afternoon, a town that would also rely on a school bus driver, a quiet man named chuck pole land, who called the school children on his bus his kids. he was driving that day, flagged down by a man who lived along the route, jimmy lee dykes, who demanded children from the bus. when he tried to put that bus in reverse he was shot and killed. little ethan stolen from the front seat. six days trapped in that bunker. last night, those first images of ethan. family showing that we would show america that ethan's smile has returned. there was something that we heard over and over again. >> a long line of heroes. i don't use that word lightly. i can also tell you that mr. pole land, the bus driver s a hero. this could have been so much worse. >> i have no doubt that his actions saved those children from being harmed. >> reporter: a thank you to the bus driver who always saved that front seat for ethan. what do you make of the bus driver? the fa
this fie was the hero. >> reporter: midland city, alabama. a town that relies on prayer and on that january afternoon, a town that would also rely on a school bus driver, a quiet man named chuck pole land, who called the school children on his bus his kids. he was driving that day, flagged down by a man who lived along the route, jimmy lee dykes, who demanded children from the bus. when he tried to put that bus in reverse he was shot and killed. little ethan stolen from the front seat....
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: new orleans where the oldest and most culturally diverse cities in the nation a city so rich in history there are surprises around every turn. for most visitors the big easy means night life especially on super bowl weekend or mardi gras. this is the first stop. after all it's what makes new orleans new orleans. take it from me it's going to be crazy and noisy and so crowded you won't be able to move. divert from bourbon street and head uptown which in new orleans means up river. that's where the locals head each tuesday night to enjoy some of the best home grown music the city has to offer. here at the maple leaf the rebirth grass band the first in its genre to win a grammy. they've been entertaining halloweenians s ian orleanians for almost 30 years. >> it's a new life. >> reporter: the band's founder says the music comes from the city itself. >> it covers the street the church, the heart. >> delicious. >> reporter: for foodies, new orleans has something to satisfy every taste like the iconic muff le ta sandwich according to a recipe prepared by italian immigrants over a 00 gred years
: new orleans where the oldest and most culturally diverse cities in the nation a city so rich in history there are surprises around every turn. for most visitors the big easy means night life especially on super bowl weekend or mardi gras. this is the first stop. after all it's what makes new orleans new orleans. take it from me it's going to be crazy and noisy and so crowded you won't be able to move. divert from bourbon street and head uptown which in new orleans means up river. that's where...
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the city just shut down. >> reporter: at m&t bank stadium in baltimore, scott broom, wusa9. >>> the time is coming up on 4:36. can you say warm-up? lots of sun and temperatures reaching into the mid-40s. howard is back in two minutes to let us know when that will happen. >> blackberry had a rough time in the united states but a good day thanks to the english. >> 18 people almost get away with stealing $200 million in credit. >> those stories are coming up in your money in just a few minutes. wusa9 is back in two minutes with your weather >>> welcome back. 4:38 this wednesday morning. you'll need a jacket a. decent day ahead. we'll go partly to mostly sunny so prettier than yesterday. seasonably cold. highs ranging to 40 in hagerstown. we'll talk about an interesting setup for friday. right now let's go to monika with timesaver traffic. >>> on the southbound side of i- 95 in dumfries, route 234, a serious overnight accident has been cleared. the lanes are open. you're good to go in both directions of 95 into newington as well at backlick road. more coming up in a few minutes. back to you
the city just shut down. >> reporter: at m&t bank stadium in baltimore, scott broom, wusa9. >>> the time is coming up on 4:36. can you say warm-up? lots of sun and temperatures reaching into the mid-40s. howard is back in two minutes to let us know when that will happen. >> blackberry had a rough time in the united states but a good day thanks to the english. >> 18 people almost get away with stealing $200 million in credit. >> those stories are coming up in...
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and the history of this city and the ravens. that's the latest live at federal hill in baltimore. chris gordon, news4. back to you. >> coming up, talking about the super bowl with coach harbaugh. unfortunately, the celebrations in baltimore turned violent this afternoon. one person was killed. two others hurt after a stabbing that happened about nine blocks from m&t bank stadium. as everyone was leaving the festivities. police say the stabbing happened during some sort of fight. it is not clear if it was related to the celebration. police say the person had a was killed is a juvenile. >>> members of the media want more access to information about the chandra levy murder case. there were two hearings involving transcripts and dodges connected with the case. but the proceedings were closed to both the public and the press. tomorrow another hearing will determine whether news organizations will have access to future proceedings. a salvadoran man was convicted of killing levy in 2010. he is serving a 60-year prison sentence. his attorneys are trying to have that conviction thrown out.
and the history of this city and the ravens. that's the latest live at federal hill in baltimore. chris gordon, news4. back to you. >> coming up, talking about the super bowl with coach harbaugh. unfortunately, the celebrations in baltimore turned violent this afternoon. one person was killed. two others hurt after a stabbing that happened about nine blocks from m&t bank stadium. as everyone was leaving the festivities. police say the stabbing happened during some sort of fight. it is...
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the players, the coaches, the lombardi trophy left baltimore city and they hit the streets. this is the floats, the floats that you can see and those military vehicles, with the help of the maryland national guard, the team rolled through the city, sharing the excitement with those cheering fans all the way to the bank, which, by the way, was filled to capacity. ed reid led the crowd one more time through the chorus of eddie money's "two tickets to paradise," and who could forget when star linebacker ray lewis came out of that tunnel, dancing for the last time on the field. [ cheers ] >> the celebration wrapped up with john harbaugh and thousands of fans cheering for baltimore. >> that is exactly what megan was talking about, ray's last dance at the bank, and he does it as a super bowl champion. the packed stadium eresulted as soon as the first notes to "hot in here" were played and he had a danceoff with a couple of teammates, that being ed reid and also jacoby jones who some say could have been the super bowl mvp, but none others can do it exactly like the original raven's
the players, the coaches, the lombardi trophy left baltimore city and they hit the streets. this is the floats, the floats that you can see and those military vehicles, with the help of the maryland national guard, the team rolled through the city, sharing the excitement with those cheering fans all the way to the bank, which, by the way, was filled to capacity. ed reid led the crowd one more time through the chorus of eddie money's "two tickets to paradise," and who could forget when...
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pick some up where you buy groceries. >>> here's a look at today's forecast in some cities around the country. new york, snow showers a high of 40. miami, a high of 80. chicago sun and clouds a chilly 34. dallas, showers, high of 70 and los angeles, 63. >>> and time now for a check of the national forecast. another round of snow for parts of the midwest. expect a wintry mix of ice and rain from minnesota through ohio through thursday night. thunderstorms with high winds, hail, and isolated tornadoes are all possible across texas and louisiana. look for light snow in the northeast and another storm arrives in the northwest. >>> in sports, charmed city celebrated its champions on tuesday. thousands of baltimore raven fans packed the town square. the ravens paraded through downtown baltimore in military vehicles and were met by more than 70,000 supporters at m&t stadium. retired linebacker ray lewis came out of the tunnel one last time holding the trowtry. about 100,000 fans took part in the celebration. >>> in baseball, allegations of poerms-enhancing drug use are swirling around former
pick some up where you buy groceries. >>> here's a look at today's forecast in some cities around the country. new york, snow showers a high of 40. miami, a high of 80. chicago sun and clouds a chilly 34. dallas, showers, high of 70 and los angeles, 63. >>> and time now for a check of the national forecast. another round of snow for parts of the midwest. expect a wintry mix of ice and rain from minnesota through ohio through thursday night. thunderstorms with high winds, hail,...
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anti-arab feeling of the entire city. for many 49ers fans. >> hopeful about -- some of the---vibe... of the city. they are optimistic. am hoping that there will be another super bowl champs. (singing the national anthem) >> you're looking at the chorus from sandy hook elementary school performing a rendition of "america the beautiful" at sunday's super bowl. the 26 children were joined by singer jennifer hudson during the second verse. some players were on the verge of tears as they watched from the sidelines. fans offered a rousing ovation at the song's finish. as you may remember, sandy hook is the school where 20 children and six adults died when a gunman opened fire during a rampage in december. >> more news is on the way, but first, ravens coach john harbaugh talks about the win against his brother, jim. >> the way that the game played out 28-6 and the lights went out. i just knew with jim harbaugh of being on the other side that it is going to be a dogfight to the end. there is no greater competitor, breeder coached
anti-arab feeling of the entire city. for many 49ers fans. >> hopeful about -- some of the---vibe... of the city. they are optimistic. am hoping that there will be another super bowl champs. (singing the national anthem) >> you're looking at the chorus from sandy hook elementary school performing a rendition of "america the beautiful" at sunday's super bowl. the 26 children were joined by singer jennifer hudson during the second verse. some players were on the verge of...
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i don't think anybody will blame the city for that one. mike lupica, surviving in the dark in new orleans last night. thank you so much. >> reporter: we'll have a touch football game. >> sounds good. >>> we'll have a lot more on the super bowl, commercials, half-time show coming up a little bit later. for now here is savannah. >>> to that tense hostage drama in alabama entering its seventh day. this morning, police say they are still communicating with the suspect, holding a 5-year-old boy in an underground bunker. gabe gutierrez is covering the story for us in midland city, alabama. good morning. >> reporter: savannah, good morning. the little boy, ethan, is supposed to turn 6 years old very soon. that means there's the haunting possibility that he could spend his birthday as a hostage. police are choosing their public comments very carefully, because the suspect might have access to television. ♪ you raise me up >> reporter: south alabama is in mourning. bus driver charles poland's funeral sunday, friends and family remembered a man wh
i don't think anybody will blame the city for that one. mike lupica, surviving in the dark in new orleans last night. thank you so much. >> reporter: we'll have a touch football game. >> sounds good. >>> we'll have a lot more on the super bowl, commercials, half-time show coming up a little bit later. for now here is savannah. >>> to that tense hostage drama in alabama entering its seventh day. this morning, police say they are still communicating with the suspect,...
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over 1 foot in new york city and then we will be on the southern fringe. let's focus on maryland. if we get any accumulation, it will be near the pennsylvania line. 1 inch or less of accumulation possible on the backside of this as it wraps up some of the shower is continuing to drift into maryland especially during overnight. temperature will drop into the 20's. eventually the wind will be gusting over 30, but the only winter weather in advisory in effect is for cecil county. is the most likely spot we will see accumulation. and there is a higher chance up into new jersey and closer to new york. wind advisories in effect until 6:00. the wind will start to gust over the next few hours of near 30 miles per hour. windy and cold for the rest of tonight. dropping back into the 20's. if a chance for rain or showers with minor cumulation possible. there may be some flurries tomorrow with a mix of sun and clouds. high temperatures in the 30's but feeling like we are in the 20's because of the wind. sunday, a high near 44 and a chance for rain on monday. too warm for snow, but a storm com
over 1 foot in new york city and then we will be on the southern fringe. let's focus on maryland. if we get any accumulation, it will be near the pennsylvania line. 1 inch or less of accumulation possible on the backside of this as it wraps up some of the shower is continuing to drift into maryland especially during overnight. temperature will drop into the 20's. eventually the wind will be gusting over 30, but the only winter weather in advisory in effect is for cecil county. is the most...
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>> no doubt purple and black are the colors of this city by the bay, nicknamed charm city. >> so much camaraderie back to the city. >> thousands of fans rallied as their team set off for new orleans, especially cheering on their beloved linebacker, ray lewis, expected to retire after a 17-year career. >> baltimore, baltimore, baltimore. going to new orleans for nothing else but to bring another ring back to baltimore. we love you. we love you. >> in the first super bowl featuring brothers as opposing head coaches, baltimore ravens john harbaugh is ready to take on his brother, jim harbaugh's 49ers. >> no better team than baltimore. awesome. >> another couple getting marry this had weekend, baltimore native. >> honeymoon and super bowl, not many people can say that. >> matt and savannah, a great crowd with me. by the way, that couple will get married tomorrow and the bride will be wearing purple instead of white. now we got dexter here, who is a fan. he knows they're going to win. lynn, show us the back of your head. there you go. that's super fandom right there. >> dedication. >> matt
>> no doubt purple and black are the colors of this city by the bay, nicknamed charm city. >> so much camaraderie back to the city. >> thousands of fans rallied as their team set off for new orleans, especially cheering on their beloved linebacker, ray lewis, expected to retire after a 17-year career. >> baltimore, baltimore, baltimore. going to new orleans for nothing else but to bring another ring back to baltimore. we love you. we love you. >> in the first super...
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to continue in the city tomorrow. scott broom is live at the ravens m&t bank stadium with more on the team's second lombardi trophy since football came back to baltimore in 1996. scott. >> reporter: what a great day in baltimore and the ravens' plane is due back this hour. although airport officials are discouraging fans from going out there. instead they're planning a big blowout here in baltimore that will close a lot of downtown tomorrow. it was a wild night of celebration in baltimore. and the party continued today at souvenir stands under canvas that popped up in parking lots all around baltimore. >> we've got to have something to wear at that parade tomorrow. >> reporter: where fans literally mobled a merchant named dan the t -- mobbed a merchant named dan the t-shirt man who had championship clothes printed ready to sell at midnight. >> then i'll be able to be a part of it here. >> i've looked everywhere for this shirt and finally found it. >> gave us the pride back. believe me, the ravens gave it to us. >> i l
to continue in the city tomorrow. scott broom is live at the ravens m&t bank stadium with more on the team's second lombardi trophy since football came back to baltimore in 1996. scott. >> reporter: what a great day in baltimore and the ravens' plane is due back this hour. although airport officials are discouraging fans from going out there. instead they're planning a big blowout here in baltimore that will close a lot of downtown tomorrow. it was a wild night of celebration in...
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victor is live in the city. what are you hearing this hour from police. >> fbi agent tells us the line of communication is open from jimmy lee dikes and they communicate with him whenever he wants to. they also tell us they are grateful they have been allowed to pass on what they call comfort items, potato chips, the medicine that's needed. we're told this 5-year-old boy ethan has adhd and asperger's. coloring books to keep him serious. he made a point of taking care of our boy. we also note the parents of ethan are getting updates every hour on the hour from authorities. as it does every day when the sun comes up now day six of this standoff, the activity is picking up here. we're not showing the tactics live, or whatever is happening behind us on this property, because that's been requested by authorities. but again, things are picking up as they do every morning, randi. >> how is the community holding up? how are they reacting? >> it's all anyone is talking about when you go into the nearby towns of dothan, o
victor is live in the city. what are you hearing this hour from police. >> fbi agent tells us the line of communication is open from jimmy lee dikes and they communicate with him whenever he wants to. they also tell us they are grateful they have been allowed to pass on what they call comfort items, potato chips, the medicine that's needed. we're told this 5-year-old boy ethan has adhd and asperger's. coloring books to keep him serious. he made a point of taking care of our boy. we also...
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. >> reporter: after poland laid to rest people gathered in the city for a prayer vigil. they've been coming here every night hoping the standoff ends peacefully. they continue to speak to him through a ventilation pipe. on sunday they used the pipe to deliver items that the boy requested includes cheez-its and red hotwheels cars. investigators say dykes is making the boy as comfortable as possible. they're not saying whether he's making any demands. >>> now to the economy. and president obama says there's no doubt additional revenue is needed to bring down the deficit but believes it can be done without another tax hike. speaking to cbs news anchor scott pelley yesterday, the president said the u.s. can reduce its deficit by closing tax loopholes and making what he calls smart budget reductions. >> if you combine those things together, then we cannot only reduce our deficit, but we can continue to invest in things like education and research and development that are going to help us grow. >> well, today the president travels to minneapolis where he'll push for proposals
. >> reporter: after poland laid to rest people gathered in the city for a prayer vigil. they've been coming here every night hoping the standoff ends peacefully. they continue to speak to him through a ventilation pipe. on sunday they used the pipe to deliver items that the boy requested includes cheez-its and red hotwheels cars. investigators say dykes is making the boy as comfortable as possible. they're not saying whether he's making any demands. >>> now to the economy. and...
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this is the normal 14ment ride southbound from the beltway all the way into the city. that's a look at your abc2 timesaver traffic now over to you. >>> coming up in a bit on good morning maryland at 5, the family out to dinner got a surprise that left them looking at their meal with a smile. >> the reward for disciplineed children. i find this inspirational. let's see if you parents out there do too. >>> on the video scene look at this. an s. vu. smashes into the side of a restaurant before a business opens and it is caught on surveillance camera and you can see the bartenderup pg out of the way. the 70 something-year-old droughter was distraught and in shock but not seriously injured. the bartender had minor cuts on his leg and there are no word whether charges will be filed in this case. we will keep you posted. >>> your eating habits could be affecting the amount of sleep you get. >> tips on what to put on
this is the normal 14ment ride southbound from the beltway all the way into the city. that's a look at your abc2 timesaver traffic now over to you. >>> coming up in a bit on good morning maryland at 5, the family out to dinner got a surprise that left them looking at their meal with a smile. >> the reward for disciplineed children. i find this inspirational. let's see if you parents out there do too. >>> on the video scene look at this. an s. vu. smashes into the side of...
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to experience this again in the city? >> very cool. twot was like the tale of the power outage, what an unusual situation. >> absolutely. a great game. very much for to us. , a very exciting morning here in baltimore. baltimore ravens, super bowl champions for the second time .n their short history came into the league 1996. reporting live, john gonzales, abc 7 news. all right, even at this hour people are pretty excited. a long after they won the super fans went to get some championship merchandise. sporting goods stores stayed late so that fans could in andbuy t-shirts and hats as you canareas , fans cannot contain their excitement about the wind. one of the guys i work with is a 49ers fan. i am ready to go rub it in his face tomorrow. baltimore, way to joe flacco. the leader ofr this new team. i like that woman saying she to let her coworkers know how it goes from now on. dick sporting-goods will open again at 6:00 a.m. for fans theirneeding to get championship gear. abc seven stay with coverage of the .uper bowl win photo gallery o
to experience this again in the city? >> very cool. twot was like the tale of the power outage, what an unusual situation. >> absolutely. a great game. very much for to us. , a very exciting morning here in baltimore. baltimore ravens, super bowl champions for the second time .n their short history came into the league 1996. reporting live, john gonzales, abc 7 news. all right, even at this hour people are pretty excited. a long after they won the super fans went to get some...
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the most congested city in america, washington. with commuters burning 67 hours and 32 gallons of fuel a year sitting in traffic. followed by l.a., san francisco, new york, boston, houston, atlanta, chicago, philly, and seattle. congestion costs each commuter about $818 per year. with each commuter responsible for about 380 pounds of carbon dioxide emission per year. and researchers predict gridlock will only worsen as the economy picks up. >> what's really important now is for us to look at different strategies. now is really the time for us to act. >> reporter: some cities are acting. improving traffic light timing, adding roundabouts and better highway flow patterns, installing light rail systems. in california, a $68 billion high speed rail corridor is under construction. while in portland, roughly 6% of commuters are now biking. >> i think downtown has tried to decrease the appeal of driving. >> reporter: but how appropriate that d.c., known for political gridlock, also leads the country in traffic gridlock? local nbc reporter
the most congested city in america, washington. with commuters burning 67 hours and 32 gallons of fuel a year sitting in traffic. followed by l.a., san francisco, new york, boston, houston, atlanta, chicago, philly, and seattle. congestion costs each commuter about $818 per year. with each commuter responsible for about 380 pounds of carbon dioxide emission per year. and researchers predict gridlock will only worsen as the economy picks up. >> what's really important now is for us to look...